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Paperback Imperial Nature: Joseph Hooker and the Practices of Victorian Science Book

ISBN: 0226207927

ISBN13: 9780226207926

Imperial Nature: Joseph Hooker and the Practices of Victorian Science

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Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817-1911) was an internationally renowned botanist, a close friend and early supporter of Charles Darwin, and one of the first--and most successful--British men of science to become a full-time professional. He was also, Jim Endersby argues, the perfect embodiment of Victorian science. A vivid picture of the complex interrelationships of scientific work and scientific ideas, Imperial Nature gracefully uses one individual's...

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